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March 28th
173 Notable deaths
Robert Hunter
American amateur golfer (1886–1971).
Born November 20th, 1886 in Chicago.
Died March 28th, 1971 at 84 years old in Santa Barbara.
Edmond Debeaumarché
French resistance member.
Born December 15th, 1906 in Dijon.
Died March 28th, 1959 at 52 years old in Suresnes.
Nikolay Pukhov
Soviet general (1895–1958).
Born January 25th, 1895 in Grishovo.
Died March 28th, 1958 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Rudolph Simonsen
Danish composer.
Born April 30th, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died March 28th, 1947 at 57 years old in Copenhagen.
Alfredo Mostarda Filho
Brazilian footballer (1946–2025).
Born October 18th, 1946 in São Paulo.
Died March 28th, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]
Eugène Van Roosbroeck
Olympic cyclist (1928-2018).
Born May 13th, 1928 in Noorderwijk.
Died March 28th, 2018 at 89 years old in Noorderwijk. [ref]
Willard Tibbetts
American long-distance runner.
Born March 26th, 1903 in Massachusetts.
Died March 28th, 1992 at 89 years old in Brewster.
Nikolay Smaga
Athletics competitor (1938-1981).
Born August 22nd, 1938 in Bobrove.
Died March 28th, 1981 at 42 years old in Kyiv.
Mario Lertora
Gymnast (1897-1939).
Born September 21st, 1897 in Genoa.
Died March 28th, 1939 at 41 years old in Genoa.
James Flanagan
American rower (1878-1937).
Born November 30th, 1883 in Philadelphia.
Died March 28th, 1937 at 53 years old in Philadelphia.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche